Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 6, 2019

On Tuesday, June 4 Tereza Litsa ( @TerezaLitsa ), co-founder of the #ReclaimSocial podcast , will takeover @NonprofitOrgs for 24 hours to lead a conversation about the importance of being positive on social media. How to Participate. On June 4, follow the #ReclaimSocial hashtag and share: The great work that your organization is doing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

We’ve all heard about blockchain, or at least its most famous application – bitcoin. By Paul Lamb , Principal at Man On A Mission Consulting , has over 25 years of experience in business, nonprofit management, technology, and public policy. But what exactly is blockchain it and how is it relevant for nonprofits?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2019

On Tuesday, June 4 Tereza Litsa ( @TerezaLitsa ), co-founder of the #ReclaimSocial podcast , will takeover @NonprofitOrgs for 24 hours to lead a conversation about the importance of being positive on social media. How to Participate. On June 4, follow the #ReclaimSocial hashtag and share: The great work that your organization is doing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2019

Network For Good hosted a virtual conference today called “ Fundraise Like Netflix: Engaging Donors in a Subscription-Driven World ,” that included several hours of online presentations about strategy and tools for getting repeat donors. It’s the 21st century version I what I did years ago.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

MAY 28, 2019

But since many nonprofits are still trying to unwrap all of the information out there about Google for Nonprofits, you’ll have an advantage by fully understanding the program. If you’re approved, you could win free ad spend, YouTube annotations that help generate donations and much more. What Is Google for Nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

Everledger CEO Leanne Kemp talks about how blockchain has been able to remove and prevent conflict diamonds from being in the global supply chain. The unique, hexagonal 360-degree stage allowed 5 concurrent sessions, and you could tune in to any of them using a headset. BlockchainRevGlobal (@rev_global) February 25, 2019.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

MAY 8, 2019

About EveryAction. EveryAction is fueled by passionate people who truly care about doing more good, with a love of important causes and innovative technology. About We Also Walk Dogs. About Insight Partners. EveryAction is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with another major office in Boston.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 24, 2019

You hear about fun runs, auctions and galas, but for a new nonprofit, it’s hard to know where to start. Do some research about the type of people that would be most interested in your cause and who you want to bring to the cause. What other causes do they care about? Events are a cornerstone of nonprofit development.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 28, 2019

It’s never fun to think about the worst-case scenario. If the latter is true, you shouldn’t feel bad about potentially dissolving—au contraire! It isn’t easy, especially with a staff, board and potentially volunteer base who care about your mission. You did exactly what you set out to do. How is your mission defined?

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

The first thing that they’ll notice about your email when it gets delivered is the subject line. Making your readers feel curious about what you have to say is a useful way to ensure that they open and read your emails. Reel them in with a short teaser about what you can offer them. Intriguing. Conversational. Actionable.

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Achieve

MAY 30, 2019

3) What advice would you give other nonprofits about raising money during the Great Give or other events? About the Author. While we were thrilled to have a match to help incentivize donors, the last-minute match meant we needed to change our messaging strategy again. Cara Biggs.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 3, 2019

From social media analytics, you can uncover tons of insightful information about your organization’s online presence, from the best time of day to post, to which type of content your audience engages with most, to how much your accounts have grown over time—and so much more. How old are they? Do you have more men or women followers?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2019

These are the legacy builders that are out-performing rivals, attracting and keeping the best talent, and changing the way others engage with their work and think about their own legacies in the making,” explain the authors. Most brands talk about what they make and how they make it. Not enough communicate why,” says Miller.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2019

Learn more about why Nimble AMS is the most in-demand AMS built on the Salesforce CRM platform. Explore Nimble AMS. The post Nimble AMS wins Demo Jam at Salesforce World Tour appeared first on NimbleAMS.com.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 14, 2019

Nonprofit Hub’s newest Hubcast series, Growing Good, is all about how young nonprofit professionals can sustain and grow our industry for the better. As startups and other for-profit companies ramp up their offerings for new employees, young people are especially pressured to forgo nonprofit work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2019

The 70 tips below make for a good list for learning how to become a better leader when you don't have a lot of time to read books about leadership. And, if you've been a leader for a long time, how about taking a few minutes to run through the list and scoring yourself on how well you carry out each leadership skill? Show trust 41.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 7, 2019

I have known about Public Allies for quite some years but was, in a way, hesitant to make the commitment knowing I had a child to support and all the unknowns that may have come with Public Allies. What is your favorite thing about your Public Allies experience? What's been the biggest challenge?

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

With the good work that associations do for our society, what’s not to love about that? Learn more about why Nimble AMS is the most in-demand AMS built on the Salesforce CRM platform. Fun and easy product training. Explore Nimble AMS. The post 20 reasons for associations to love Salesforce appeared first on NimbleAMS.com.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2019

Eisenhower “Good leadership isn't about advancing yourself. It's about advancing your team.” -- John C. If you want creativity, hail risk, and remain neutral about success.” -- Marcus Buckingham “To get the best coaching outcomes, always have your 1-on-1's on your employee's turf not yours.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 8, 2019

They provide the following great advice about giving feedback: 1. Eric Harvey and Al Lucia wrote a booklet called, 144 Ways To Walk The Talk. Make it T imely -- give your feedback as soon as possible to the performance. Make it I ndividualized -- tailor your feedback to the feedback receiver.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 15, 2019

You can learn more about being an optimist by reading the book, The Pursuit Of The Perfect: How To Stop Chasing Perfection And Start Living A Richer, Happier Life , by Tal Ben-Shahar. Don't deny yourself permission to feel painful emotions. Setting standards that are attainable because they are grounded in reality.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 14, 2019

One of my favorite sections of the book is the one about class in a manager : Class is treating people with dignity. AMACOM's (of the American Management Association) sixth edition of the best-selling book, The First-Time Manager -- originally published in 1981 is a must-read for new managers and leaders in business.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2019

Community members will likely know more about the cause because they’re based in their community. Even when corporations are willing and able to give, it can be hard for local nonprofits to earn their attention. That’s why it can be more beneficial for nonprofits to partner with local businesses.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 7, 2019

People will likely hear about your organization from the internet, which means the first thing they’ll see from you is your website—and they’ll judge it right away. If you’re still not convinced, here are some reasons why it’s so important to have a well-designed website that’s modern and accessible. First impressions matter.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 2, 2019

Every year there seems to be an influx of conferences: marketing conferences, fundraising conferences, tech conferences, conferences about conferences. They’re everywhere. It’s hard to know which conference will be worth your time, but, if you’ve managed to pick one or two or three, it’s important that you make the most of your experience.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 13, 2019

But among their patients in key regions with the greatest medical needs, the health system finds that 29 percent of members face food insecurity and 23 percent report concerns about housing stability.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2019

He joins podcast host Steve MacLaughlin of Blackbaud to talk about how organizations can transform by focusing on working more connectedly across departments, particularly between development and communications.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2019

Leave the "thank you message" on a voice mail if you don't reach the person live During and after your Thank-A-Thon , feel proud when you'll likely hear from many of the people you called that: "You are the only or one of few organizations that's ever called me to say thank you."

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2019

Our facilities guy piped up with “ B ut families don’t have to buy toilet paper for 47 restroom stalls. ” First, I tried to imagine where all 47 of those restroom stalls were (and I didn’t want to even think about the scary ones upstairs). Think about how you can illustrate this in your church.

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John Kenyon

MAY 1, 2019

You can use WordPress XML files, DotClear files, or RSS/Atom feeds (which would allow import from just about any CMS platform, such as Drupal or Joomla.) Pelican import is a tool which allows the import of XML files into Pelican. In general, it worked pretty well for WordPress files – but images need some special tending.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2019

In the Blackbaud Institute’s report, The Right Mix , Anne Wallestad spoke about the Measuring Fundraising Effectiveness framework that quantifies the risk associated with a lack of diversification in fundraising. Q: Can you share a high-level overview of Emancipet’s portfolio of funding?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 21, 2019

Surveys: People love to share their opinions and surveys are a great way to hear from people concerned about your issues. Send Relevant Content : Listen to what your supporters are talking about and be sure to engage them on those topics. Gated” content: Ask your viewers to submit their email address in exchange for your best content.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

Listen in to hear what Mike has to say about how technology has changed the way organizations run over the past few decades, why successful digital transformation requires more than just new technology, and how leaders can champion digital transformation across their organizations. Resources: Mike Gianoni.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 31, 2019

How about the calculator that used to sit in the junk drawer in your kitchen? How about getting directions from a friend for driving to a new place or printing them out from MapQuest? As a fan of science fiction, I often think about these things as the lines between the physical world and the digital world increasingly narrows.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 1, 2019

She is passionate about work being done in the areas of healthcare and education. Poch completed her undergraduate degree in business at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and immediately began to work in the nonprofit industry.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 30, 2019

Similar to DIY f undraising programs, livestream fundraising programs give permission to volunteer fundraisers to create content about your organization. The short answer is that there is not much you can do about it. Of course, t his can come with risks. Or says a bad word? Or misrepresents our brand in some way?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 2, 2019

What do you want people to learn about your institution when they visit your website? Web design matters because it can reflect how your institution operates, and ultimately how your audience feels about you. Great websites manage to pull that off while lighting a spark of something more: curiosity, loyalty, engagement. Professors?

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